Long-term effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy in octogenarians: A comparative study with a younger population

Europace

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1302-1307

  Foley, Paul W X ^a   Chalil, Shajil ^a   Khadjooi, Kayvan ^a   Smith, Russell E A ^a   Frenneaux, Michael P ^a   Leyva, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age; Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Heart failure; Mortality; Octogenarian

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; WALKING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 55249097167     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eun263     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Cleland J, Daubert J, Erdmann E, Freemantle N, Gras D, Kappenberger L et al. Longer-term effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy on mortality in heart failure [the CArdiac REsynchronization-Heart Failure (CARE-HF) trial extension phase]. Eur Heart J 2006;27:1928-32.
2. Cazeau S, Leclercq C, Lavergene T, Walker S, Varma C, Linde C et al., for the Multistimulation in Cardiomyopathies (MUSTIC) Study Investigators. Effects of multisite biventricular pacing in patients with heart failure and interventricular conduction delay. N Engl J Med 2001;344:873-80.
3. Abraham WT, Fisher WG, Smith AL, Deluergio DB, Leon AR, Kocovic DZ et al., for the MIRACLE study group. Cardiac resynchronization in chronic heart failure. N Engl J Med 2002;346:1845-53.
4. Bleumink GS, Knetsch AM, Sturkenboom MC, Straus SM, Hofman A, Deckers JW et al. Quantifying the heart failure epidemic: prevalence, incidence rate, lifetime risk and prognosis of heart failure The Rotterdam Study. Eur Heart J 2004;25:1614-9.
5. Cowie M, Wood D, Coats A, Thompson S, Poole-Wilson P, Suresh V et al. Incidence and aetiology of heart failure: a population-based study. Eur Heart J 1999;20:421-8.
6. The NHS Information Centre. HESonline. Hospital Episode Statistics. www.HESonline.nhs.uk (1 August 2008).
7. US Census Bureau. The 65 and over population. Washington, DC, USA: Census Bureau; 2000. 2000.
8. Bristow MR, Saxon LA, Borehmer J, Krueger S, Kass D, De Marco T et al., for the Comparison of Medical Therapy, Pacing Defibrillation in Heart Failure (COMPANION) Investigators. Cardiac resynchronization therapy with or without an implantable defibrillator in advanced heart failure. N Eng J Med 2004;350:2140-50.
9. Calvert M, Freemantle N, Cleland J. The impact of chronic heart failure on health-related quality of life data acquired in the baseline phase of the CARE-HF study. Eur J Heart Fail 2005;7:243-51.
10. Alpert JS, Thygesen K, Antman E, Bassand JP. Myocardial infarction redefined - a consensus document of The Joint European Society of Cardiology/American College of Cardiology Committee for the redefinition of myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 2000;36:959-69.
11. Guyatt GH, Sullivan MJ, Thompson PJ. The 6-minute walk: a new measure of exercise capacity in patients with chronic heart failure. Can Med Assoc J 1985;132:919-23.
12. Rector TS, Kubo SH, Cohn JN. Patient's self-assessment of their congestive heart failure. Content, reliability and validity of a new measure-The Minnesota living with heart failure questionnaire. Heart Fail 1987;3:198-207.
13. Ritter P, Padeletti L, Gillio-Meina L, Gaggini G. Determination of the optimal atrioventricular delay in DDD pacing: Comparison between echo and peak endocardial acceleration measurements. Europace 1999;1:126-30.
14. Myerburg RJ, Castellanos A. Cardiac arrest and sudden cardiac death. In Braunwald E (eds). Heart Disease: a Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine. New York: WB Saunders Publishing Co.; 1997. pp742-79.
15. Cleland JGF, Daubert J-C, Erdmann E, Freemantle N, Gras D, Kappenberger L et al., for the Cardiac Resynchronization-Heart Failure (CARE-HF) study investigators. The effect of cardiac resynchronization on morbidity and mortality in heart failure. N Eng J Med 2005;352:1539-49.
16. Davies M, Hobbs F, Davis R, Kenkre J, Roalfe AK, Hare R et al. Prevalence of left-ventricular systolic dysfunction and heart failure in the Echocardiographic Heart of England Screening study: a population based study. Lancet 2001;358:439-44.
17. Bourassa MG, Gurne O, Bangdiwala SI, Ghali JK, Young JB, Rousseau M et al. Natural history and patterns of current practice in heart failure. The Studies of Left Ventricular Dysfunction (SOLVD) Investigators. J Am Coll Cardiol 1993;22:14A-19A.
18. Murdoch DR, Love MP, Robb SD, McDonagh TA, Davie AP, Ford I et al. Importance of heart failure as a cause of death. Changing contribution to overall mortality and coronary heart disease mortality in Scotland 1979-1992. Eur Heart J 1998;19:1829-35.
19. Peninsula Technology Assessment Group. The Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of Cardiac Resynchronisation for Heart Failure: a Systematic Review and Economic Model. Exeter: Peninsula Medical School; 2006.
20. NICE Techonology Appraisal Guidance. Ezetimibe for Primary (Heterozygous-familial and Non-familial) Hypercholesterolaemia. NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance. London: National Institute of Clinical Excellence; 2007.
21. Yao G, Freemantle N, Calvert MJ, Bryan S, Daubert JC, Cleland JG. The long-term cost-effectiveness of cardiac resynchronization therapy with or without an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. Eur Heart J 2007;28w:42-51.
22. The Cardiac Network Device Survey Group. The second national report of pacemaker, ICD and CRT device provision. www.devicesurvey.co (1 August 2008).
23. Achilli A, Turreni F, FGasparini M, Lunati M, Sassara M, Santini M et al. Efficacy of cardiac resynchronization therapy in very old patients: the InSync/InSync ICD Italian Registry. Europace 2007;9:732-8.